Lovingly Restored 1908
Lovingly Restored 1908 Cottage in Mt. Gilead – Timeless Charm on Nearly 2 Acres
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Step into a piece of early 20th-century Americana with this beautifully restored 1908 two-story cottage nestled in the heart of Mt. Gilead, North Carolina. Blending historic character with modern craftsmanship, this lovingly updated home is a true sanctuary offering both comfort and elegance across 2,500+ square feet of living space on a generous 1.92-acre lot.
From the moment you step onto the covered front porch, the quality and care poured into the restoration become immediately evident. Inside, you’ll be captivated by the exquisite moldings, wide baseboards, original trim work, and vintage design details that honor the home’s original charm. Every corner has been thoughtfully refined—a true labor of love that’s now ready for new memories to be made.
With up to 5 potential bedrooms, 1 full bath, and a flexible layout that includes both formal and informal living areas, this home is perfect for growing families, entertainers, or those simply seeking a serene lifestyle in a small-town setting.
Additional highlights include:
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Upper-level walk-out balcony for peaceful morning coffee or evening sunsets
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Rear covered porch offering additional space to relax or entertain
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Detached garage/workshop (approx. 550 sq ft) ideal for hobbyists, tinkerers, or storage
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Spacious, mixed open and wooded lot, providing both privacy and natural beauty
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Covered porches totaling approximately 768 sq ft, perfect for enjoying Southern breezes
Located in the welcoming town of Mt. Gilead, this home offers the quiet charm of “small-town America” while being close to local amenities and nature. Whether you’re drawn to the architectural details of a bygone era or simply dreaming of a peaceful retreat full of character, this property delivers.
Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of early 1900s craftsmanship that’s been brought beautifully into the present. Schedule your showing today and take a stroll through one of Mt. Gilead’s most charming historic homes!
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